ἀναχάζω
διὰ λαμπροτάτου βαίνοντες ἁβρῶς αἰθέρος → passing lightly through clear-shining air (Euripides, Medea 829)
English (LSJ)
A make to recoil, force back, found only in poet. aor. 1, οὐδ' ἀνέχασσαν prob. in Pi.N.10.69. II mostly as Pass., ἀναχάζομαι, Ep. aor. ἀνεχασσάμην:—draw back, freq. in Il. of warriors, ἀλλ’ ἀναχασσάμενος λίθον εἵλετο 7.264, cf. 15.728, 16.819, 17.47, etc.; ἀναχασσάμενος νῆχον πάλιν giving way to the wave, Od.7.280: c. gen., ἀ. ἠπείροιο draw back from .., A.R.4.1241; ἐπὶ πόδα ἀναχάζεσθαι retire slowly, of soldiers, X.Cyr.7.1.34:—Act. in sense of Pass., Id.An.4.1.16.
German (Pape)
[Seite 214] (s. χάζω), zurückdrängen, ἀνέχασσεν Pind. N. 10, 69; zurückweichen, Xen. An. 4, 1, 16; sonst nur im med., schon bei Hom., im Kampfe zurückweichen, Il. 15, 728; ὀπίσσω ἀν., 16, 710; ἂψ ἀν., Hes. Sc. 336; übh. zurücktreten, umkehren, Od. 7, 280. 11, 97; in Prosa, ἐπὶ πόδα ἀνεχάζοντο Xen. Cyr. 7, 1, 34; An. 4, 7, 10.
